Event Brief
Why Fauci pleaded the Fifth, lawyer explains
Filed: Aug 05, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: Attorney Greg Isaacs explains why Dr. Anthony Fauci repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment during a Senate hearing.
WHO: Dr. Anthony Fauci; Attorney Greg Isaacs; Bo Williams
WHAT: Fauci repeatedly invoked the Fifth Amendment and declined to answer senators’ questions during a hearing
WHEN: Aug 05, 2026 at 1:24 PM ET
WHERE: Tennessee
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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